WHEN QOCS DOES NOT APPLY TO THE WHOLE OF A CLAIM: WHAT PERECENTAGE SHOULD THE CLAIMANTS PAY: THE MATTER CONSIDERED IN THE HIGH COURT

For the second time today we are looking at the rules relating to Qualified one way costs shifting (QOCS) and its exceptions.  Here the defendant had spent £2 million successfully defending a claim, only part of that action was a "personal injury" action.   The judge decided what proportion of costs...